Hail History

Hail history for Steelville, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Steelville since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Steelville

Last hail
Mar 14, 2025
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 13, 2022

25 reports on 23 days since 1963 · #183 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Steelville

Steelville Cuba Bourbon St. James Sullivan Viburnum Rolla 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
25 most recent reports with a location; Crawford County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Steelville

The latest hail report in and around Steelville is from March 14, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 13, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Steelville logged 15 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #183 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Steelville accounts for 16% of the 152 reports filed in Crawford County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Missouri town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 13, 2022 near Steelville.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2022, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (40% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Steelville 0.8
  • Crawford County 4.8
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Steelville 13
  • Crawford County 49
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Steelville 0%
  • Crawford County 5%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1963–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan February: 1 reports (4%) Feb March: 10 reports (40%) Mar April: 6 reports (24%) Apr May: 4 reports (16%) May June: 2 reports (8%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (4%) Dec
All 25 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 12 3
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 14, 2025 2 1.50 in —
Mar 14, 2024 1 1.00 in —
May 14, 2022 1 1.00 in —
May 13, 2022 1 1.75 in —
Apr 11, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Steelville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 13, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball Steelville Crawford 17:15 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Steelville Crawford 13:35 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Steelville Crawford 20:25 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1989 1.75 ingolf ball — Crawford 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 1981 1.75 ingolf ball — Crawford 17:30 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Steelville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 14, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 0.54 W Steelville Crawford 19:50 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.88 NW Steelville Crawford 19:34 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.48 WSW Sankey Crawford 15:05 local · NCEI
May 14, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.24 NNW Steelville Crawford 16:46 local · NCEI
May 13, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball Steelville Crawford 17:15 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2022 1.00 inquarter Steelville Crawford 03:22 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1 NE Steelville Crawford 16:22 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2012 0.88 innickel Steelville Crawford 15:15 local · NCEI
May 25, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.76 NNW Vivian Crawford 13:50 local · NCEI
Dec 31, 2010 0.75 inpenny Steelville Crawford 10:40 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2008 1.00 inquarter 2.1 SW Steelville Crawford 18:25 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Steelville Crawford 13:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Steelville

Questions about hail in Steelville

How often does it hail in Steelville, Missouri?

25 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Steelville since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #183 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Steelville?

Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Steelville?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 13, 2022 near Steelville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Steelville?

The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Steelville had in the last five years?

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was March 14, 2025.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.